Blue Bell Creameries recalls DZ Fudgy Bars due to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. Consumers should check lot codes and contact for details.
Five patients who were treated in a single hospital in Kansas were infected with one of four rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.
Blue Bell Cream: DZ Fudgy Bars and 12-Pak Fudge Bars are recalled because they were linked to Listeria infections in a Kansas hospital. This poses a health risk to consumers who may have eaten the product.
Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacteria that can cause severe infections, especially in vulnerable populations. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with one of four strains linked to these bars. The infection can lead to serious health issues if not treated promptly.
Anyone who purchased or consumed Blue Bell DZ Fudgy Bars within the recall timeframe. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk due to the infection type.
Check the lot code on the packaging. The product is sold as single-serve snacks and 12-packs with all lot codes within the expiry date.
Look for the lot code on the packaging to confirm if it's within the recall range.
Yes, five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with Listeria monocytogenes linked to these bars.
Check the lot code on the packaging; all recalled bars have lot codes within the expiry date.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Blue Bell Creameries for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Blue Bell Creameries to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2689-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2689-2015 from Blue Bell Creameries. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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